U/D 600 blk W Lancaster Rd. fire has been extinguished at this time / incident “under control” FFs rescued one dog from the 2nd floor #rva June 19, 2012 1:40 pm via Twitter for iPhoneReplyRetweetFavorite @RFDVA Richmond Fire Dept More from the RTD: All three occupants of the house in the 600 block of West […]

A fire last night destroyed a Highland Park house on the 3600 block of Carolina Avenue, reports the Times-Dispatch. One person was taken to the hospital, and four were displaced. Read the full article for the details, and be extra careful with your candles, folks.

Updates: The Richmond Police Department has made an arrest in a house fire early yesterday. Michelle Yvette Hampton, 34, of Richmond is charged with threatening to burn and arson. Additional charges against Hampton are pending upon review of the case by Richmond Police and the Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office.